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Vettl's very special helmet for Bahrain

Vettl's very special helmet for Bahrain

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Sebastian Vettel joked at the expense of a new rule that prohibits changing the color scheme of racing helmets during the season. The media often cited him as one of the racers who changed his painting the most. The German, a four-time world champion, carved a watermelon in Bahrain’s garage, painted it and posted it on twitter as his “spare helmet”.
Vettl's helmet is not a copy of Schumacher's

Vettl's helmet is not a copy of Schumacher's

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Italy’s Gazzetta dello Sport and Germany’s Sport Bild reported that the color scheme of Sebastian Vettl’s helmet worn by the German at the Jerez tests is almost identical to the helmet painting worn by Michael Schumacher in his karting days. Vettl helmet designer JensMunser said he and Sebastian designed this year’s painting on their own without copying other paintings. “His first helmet from the first test in Ferrari was to everyone’s liking, Sebastian just wanted to add the colors of the German flag to make it more recognizable,” explained Munser, who took care of the color of Schumacher’s helmets when he drove in Formula One. That the painting of the helmet was created without Munser or Vettel knowing that Schumacher wore a similar one in the XNUMXs, claims t
Grosjean's helmet 2015

Grosjean's helmet 2015

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Romain Grosjean has published a picture of the design of his helmet, with which he pays attention to Jules Bianchi. The helmet at the top bears the inscription Forca Jules, expressing support for the racer who was involved in an accident at the Japan Grand Prix in October 2014 and is still recovering in a hospital in France.
VIDEO: Published footage of Schumacher's fall?

VIDEO: Published footage of Schumacher's fall?

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The following video also appeared on the Youtube web portal among several fake videos. It was allegedly a shot from Schumacher's camera on his helmet, which recorded how the German hit the rock with his skis, fell and hit three more rocks. The video shows the described accident, but it is difficult or impossible to judge whether it is genuine. We warn you to watch the video at your own request and responsibility, and we strongly advise against watching it if you find it difficult to tolerate such matters! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD_3ZeDigHM